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you can see, the royal family have arrived. this was a beautiful procession from buckingham palace, led by king charles, followed by his son, princess ann, and also prince edward, all are colonels of some of the regiments of the household division and they're all in ceremonial uniforms. this is where trooping the color will take place. this is a really old ceremony and at the heart of it it's really about one of the se regiments showing their color so the troops would know it in battle. of course that seems rather outdated and now it's really about the ceremony and about the strengthening of the bond between the regiments of the household division and the monarch. for this monarch, this is his first trooping of the color, the first official birthday of the king, as you say he does now get
>> they are moving from buckingham palace down the mall and they're drawing a huge crowd. you can see them in the background there. the trooping the color is an event to celebrate the monarch's official birthday. his official birthday is in november but the trooping of the color has been since 1837. since weather in london is not great at that time of the year, they started the celebration now. they have been waiting for hours to see the king and the other working members of the royal family, and now they are. >> reporter: it kicked off rather late as well, so i think there was a few nerves and anxious looks around as to when it was going to take off, but as
two, november when his actual birthday is isn't a great time in the uk for a nice parade and it does tend to rain on parades in the uk. what you're seeing now is as the king arrived, we had a royal salute, the national anthem was played and now we're going to see the inspection of the line where the king will inspect his troops. the color is received and it is taken sort of around horse guard's parade in a very beautiful, very difficult ceremony for these soldiers. as you look at these soldiers, well over 1,000, consider what they are wearing. they are wearing thick wool tunics and very heavy, hot hats, and it is a pretty warm day here in the uk. so this is quite on feat for some of these soldiers, all operational, i have to say, not just ceremonial. the idea is they really show their excellence here as much as they do in the field when
they're on operation. but right now the inspecting of the troops, quite extraordinary to see king charles on horseback, the first time we've seen a monarch inspect the troops on horseback since 1986. queen elizabeth ii did do it on horseback for many years before she reversed it to travel by carriage, which is how we saw queen camilla and the princess of wales, arrive. they've all taken place to watch this beautiful spectacle. after this, there will be a procession back to buckingham palace. there will be, of course, that traditional wave from the balcony of buckingham palace, followed by a fly past. so much pomp, so much ceremony, and only a few weeks after the core nation. >> the weather looks good, so let's keep our fingers crossed. >> and for the soldiers wearing
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artillery will fire a a1 gun salute to celebrate the king's official birthday. and in around 2.5 hours' time, the king and other members of the royalfamily are time, the king and other members of the royal family are expected to make a balcony appearance at buckingham palace. 0ur correspondent, charlotte gallagher is at buckingham palace this morning. it is incredibly tight around here at the moment. everyone has got their phones out because some of the military musicians that are going to be taking part in trooping the colour are going past us at the moment. lots of people crammed in, people getting here very early in the morning to get the best view of what is going to happen today, and lots of people very excited to see king charles on horseback. the first time a monarch has taken part in trooping the colour on horseback
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running order of today and the itinerary. 10:a5am, in around half an hour's time, his majesty the king is expected to leave buckingham palace, escorted by the household cavalry. and then at 11 o'clock precisely, in around a0 minutes, the king will arrive on horse guards parade to take the royal salute. he will then review his guards writing down the ranks of footguards and cavalry. so these are life pictures that you are seeing now. that is just outside buckingham palace there. and then later in the day, in around a couple of hours's time, the king at the head of his guards will return up the mall to buckingham palace. and at the gates there, he will watch the parade march past in salute. around half an hour after that, the king's trip royal